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Steppe to create Mongolia’s largest gold producer with Boroo merger

The merger will effectively triple Steppe's existing annual production.

Staff Writer | January 22, 2024 | 8:46 am

Nickel prices keep slumping even as mines close

The metal used in stainless steel and EV batteries is…

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2024 | 8:26 am

Nickel price crash seen extending Indonesia’s grip on supply

A prolonged slump in nickel prices is stress-testing producers worldwide.

Bloomberg News | January 22, 2024 | 7:41 am

Iron ore price consolidates as traders ponder demand outlook

China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged at its monthly fixing…

Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 7:09 am

Supply risks fuel uranium’s flight to more than 16-year peak

Uranium oxide prices are up 15% so far this month…

Reuters | January 22, 2024 | 3:18 am

Iron ore price rises on demand optimism

Mills are ramping up production but their iron ore inventories are relatively low, supporting iron ore prices.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 3, 2023 | 8:35 am

UK regulator launches enforcement probe into LME nickel trading halt

The suspension on March 8 came after prices doubled to more than $100,000/t in a matter of hours

Reuters | March 3, 2023 | 7:30 am

Copper price falls ahead of China’s annual parliament meeting

China is expected to set its GDP growth rate target at 5.5%-6% this year, according to ING.

MINING.COM Staff Writer | March 2, 2023 | 9:44 am

Column: India cheers the return of ‘King Coal’ as industry sees buoyant future

The industry's confidence in a long and prosperous future stands in contrast to India's commitment to "phase down" coal-fired power generation.

Reuters | March 2, 2023 | 8:29 am

Tesla comments spur plunge in China rare earth miner shares

Citing health and environmental risks, Tesla said its next drive unit will use a permanent magnet motor that doesn’t use rare earths.

Bloomberg News | March 2, 2023 | 8:18 am

Mining dealmakers set for year of hot M&A after monster gold bid

Mergers and acquisitions will be top of mind at PDAC this year.

Bloomberg News | March 2, 2023 | 8:07 am

SQM to spend $3.4 billion by 2025 as profit tripled

The world’s second-largest lithium miner's net income hit $3.9 billion in 2022, compared $585.5 million the previous year.

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 2, 2023 | 3:44 am

EV Nickel’s stock soars after announcing ‘enormous’ mineral resource in Ontario

Company says it puts it into the league of the largest undeveloped nickel deposits in the world.

Staff Writer | March 1, 2023 | 3:43 pm

Monumental shift in way junior mining stocks are valued is coming

A junior resource company’s place in the mining food chain is to acquire projects and make discoveries.

Rick Mills - Ahead of the Herd | March 1, 2023 | 12:34 pm

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